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Fantastic hand-held game. One of the first Mario games.
Fantastic hand-held game. One of the first Mario games.
The 90s. A glorious time when jeans were baggy, the internet was a screaming banshee over dial-up, and gaming was a pixellated wonderland of straightforward joys and excruciating difficulties. For those who navigated the wild, wild web of the 90s gaming scene, here are some…
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Retro video games of all varieties are back in vogue at the moment as people go in search of gaming trips down memory lane. Some of the most beloved games are those that were inspired by sports and their stars. In this article we look…